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shop·lift

(shŏp′lĭft′)
v. shop·lift·ed, shop·lift·ing, shop·lifts
v.intr.
To steal merchandise from a store.
v.tr.
To steal (merchandise) from a store.

shop′lift′er n.
shop′lift′ing n.
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shoplifting

(ˈʃɒpˌlɪftɪŋ)
n
the act of stealing goods from a shop during shopping hours
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Noun 1. [画像:shoplifting - the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store]shoplifting - the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store; "shrinkage is the retail trade's euphemism for shoplifting"
larceny, stealing, theft, thievery, thieving - the act of taking something from someone unlawfully; "the thieving is awful at Kennedy International"
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Translations
سَرَقَةُ السِلَعَ مِنَ الـمَتَاجِر سَرِقَة مَعْروضات المَتجِر
krádež v obchodě
butikstyveri
myymälävarkaus
vol à l’étalagevol à l'étalage
krađa u trgovini
bolti lopás
búîaròjófnaîur
万引き
상점 절도
krádež v obchode
kraja po trgovinah
snatteri
การลักขโมยของในร้าน
aşırma dükkân hırsızlığı
sự ăn cắp ở các cửa hàng

shoplifting

[ˈʃɒpˌlɪftɪŋ] Nratería f
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

shoplifting

[ˈʃɒplɪftɪŋ] nvol m à l'étalage
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shoplifting

[ˈʃɒpˌlɪftɪŋ] ntaccheggio
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

shop

(ʃop) noun
1. a place where goods are sold. a baker's shop. winkel دُكّان، حانوت магазин loja krám der Laden forretning κατάστημα, μαγαζί tienda, comercio, negocio pood مغازه kauppa magasin חנות दुकान dućan, trgovina üzlet, bolt toko búð, verslun negozio 가계 parduotuvė, krautuvė veikals kedai winkel butikk, forretning sklep دكان: چارځاى، كارځاى loja magazin магазин obchod trgovina prodavnica affär, butik ร้านค้า dükkân 商店 крамниця, магазин دکان cửa hàng 商店
2. a workshop, or a place where any kind of industry is carried on. a machine-shop. werkswinkel مَشْغَل، وَرْشَه цех oficina dílna der Berieb værksted; -værksted εργαστήριο, συνεργείο taller töökoda نعميرگاه paja atelier בֵּית מְלָאכָה कारखाना radionica műhely bengkel, perusahaan verkstæði officina 作業場 작업장 cechas cehs bengkel werkplaats verksted warsztat كارځاى oficina ate­lier мастерская, цех dielňa delavnica radionica verkstad, [mindre] fabrik โรงฝึกงาน atelye, tamirhane, fabrika 工廠,修理場 майстерня, цех کارخانہ phân xưởng 工厂,车间
verbpast tense, past participle shopped
(often go shopping) to visit shops for the purpose of buying. We shop on Saturdays; She goes shopping once a week. inkopies doen يَتَسَوَّق пазарувам fazer compras nakupovat einkaufen købe ind; shoppe ψωνίζω, κάνω τα ψώνια μου hacer compras, comprar sisseoste tegema, mööda poode käima خريد كردن käydä ostoksilla magasiner לִקנוֹת בְּחֲנוּת बाजआर करना kupovati po dućanima (be)vásárol berbelanja versla fare spese 買物をする 가게에서 물건을 사다 apsipirkti iepirkties; pirkt pergi berbelanja winkelen gjøre innkjøp, handle robić zakupy سودا اخيستل، په دكانو ګرځيدل fazer compras a face/a merge la cum­­pă­rături ходить по магазинам (na)kupovať kupovati kupovati handla, shoppa ซื้อของ alışveriş etmek/yapmak 購物 скуповуватися, робити покупки خریدنے کے لیے دکانوں میں جانا đi mua hàng ở chợ 购物
ˈshopper noun
1. a person who is shopping. The street was full of shoppers. inkoper مُتَسَوِّق купувач comprador kupující der/die Einkäufer(in) folk på indkøb αγοραστής comprador ostja حزيدار ostoksilla kävijä acheteur/-euse קונה खरीदार kupac, mušterija (be)vásárló orang yang berbelanja viðskiptavinur, kaupandi acquirente 買物客 쇼핑객 pirkėjas pircējs pembeli koper handlende, en som gjør innkjøp kupujący اخيستونكى، رانيوونكى comprador cumpărător покупатель kupujúci, zákazník kupec kupac person som är ute och handlar ผู้เดินซื้อของตามร้าน alıcı, müşteri 購物者 покупець خریداری کرنے والا شخص người đi mua hàng 顾客
2. a large bag used when shopping. inkopiesak حقيبَة الشِّراء пазарска чанта sacola de compras taška die Einkaufstasche indkøbstaske τσάντα για τα ψώνια canasta de compras kandekott سبد خريد kauppakassi sac עֶגלַת קְנִיוֹת खरीदारी के लिए उपयोग होने वाला बड़ा थैला torba za kupovinu bevásárlószatyor keranjang belanjaan innkaupataska (borsa della spesa) 買物袋 쇼핑백 krepšys pirkiniams iepirkumu/tirgus soma beg membeli-belah boodschappentas handleveske torba na zakupy د خرید سبد saco das compras большая сумка taška nakupovalna torba torba za kupovinu shoppingväska ถุงใส่สินค้าเวลาซื้อของ alışveriş torbası 購物袋 кошик, корзина خریداری کا بڑا تھیلا túi đi chợ 购物袋
ˈshopping noun
1. the activity of buying goods in shops. Have you a lot of shopping to do?; (also adjective) a shopping-list. inkopie تَسَوُّق، شِراء пазаруване compras nákupy der Einkauf; Einkaufs-... indkøb; indkøbs- το να κάνει κπ. ψώνια compra sisseostude tegemine, ostu- خريد ostosten tekeminen magasinage קְנִיוֹת सौदा लेना kupovanje, kupovina bevásárlás berbelanja innkaup, innkaupaferð acquisti, compere; della spesa 買物 쇼핑 apsipirkimas iepirkšanās membeli-belah het boodschappen doen handling zakupy خرید compras shopping, cumpărături покупка товаров в магазинах nákupy kupovanje kupovina inköp, shopping การซื้อของ alışveriş, çarşıya çıkma 購物 відвідання магазину, щоб щось купити بازار کی خریداری sự đi mua hàng 购物
2. the goods bought. He helped her carry her shopping home; (also adjective) a shopping-basket / bag. inkopies مُشْتَرَيات покупки compras nákup(ní) der Einkauf; Einkaufs-... indkøb; indkøbs- ψώνια compra, compras ostud فروشي ostokset achats; à provisions קְנִיוֹת खरीदारी kupljena roba bevásárlás belanjaan innkaup, vörur acquisti, compere; della spesa 買物 산 물건 pirkiniai pirkumi barang-barang belian boodschappen innkjøp; handle- zakupy د پلورنى لپاره compras produse; provizii покупки nákup; nákupný kupljeno blago kupljene stvari inköp, varor ของที่ซื้อมา satın alınan şeyler 購買的東西 покупки خریدا ہوا سامان các hàng hóa đã mua 买来的东西
shop assistant (American ˈsalesclerk, *clerk)
a person employed in a shop to serve customers. winkelassistent بائِع مُساعِد في مَحَل تِجاري продавач vendedor prodavač, -ka der/die Ladenangestellte ekspedient πωλητής dependiente müüja فروشنده myymäläapulainen vendeur/-euse מוֹכֵר בְּחֲנוּת दुकान सहायक trgovački pomoćnik, prodavač (bolti) eladó pelayan toko, pramuniaga sölumaður; starfsmaður commesso, commessa 店員 점원 pardavėjas pārdevējs; pārdevēja juru jual winkelbediende ekspeditør sprzedawca خرڅوونکی caixeiro продавец, продавщица predavač, -ka trgovski pomočnik prodavac expedit, butiksbiträde พนักงานขาย tezgâhtar, satıcı 店員 продавець, продавщиця دکان پر سودا دینے والا مددگار یا ملازم nhân viên bán hàng 店员
shop floor
the workers in a factory or workshop, as opposed to the management. winkelvloer عُمّال المَصْنَع أو المَشْغَل работници operários dělnictvo der Werkbereich gulvet εργάτες βιομηχανίας, συνεργείου obreros, trabajadores tööliskond كارگران työntekijäporras les ouvriers פּוֹעָלִים मजदूर कर्मशाला radnici (za razliku od uprave) a műhely (dolgozói) karyawan verkafólk maestranze, base operaia 労働者 공장근로자 darbininkai strādnieki bahagian pengeluaran arbeiders folk på gulvet załoga کارکوونکی operários muncitori рабочие robotníci delavci fabrički pogon verkstadsgolv คนงานที่ต่อต้านการบริหารงาน işçiler 工廠工人 робітники کارخانے کا عملہ بدون افسران khu vực sản xuất hàng hóa trong nhà máy 工厂或车间的工人们
ˈshopkeeper noun
a person who runs a shop of his own. winkelier صاحِب دُكان أو مَحَل تِجاري търговец comerciante obchodník, -ice der/die Ladenbesitzer(in) butiksejer καταστηματάρχης, μαγαζάτορας tendero poodnik فروشنده kauppias commerçant/-ante בַּעַל חֲנוּת दुकानदार vlasnik dućana, trgovac boltos pemilik toko verslunarstjóri/-eigandi negoziante, esercente 店主 가게 주인 parduotuvės savininkas, krautuvininkas veikala īpašnieks; veikalnieks pekedai winkelier kjøpmann, butikkinnehaver sklepikarz دكاندار comerciante comerciant владелец магазина obchodník, -čka trgovec vlasnik radnje affärs-, butiksinnehavare เจ้าของร้าน dükkân sahibi, dükkâncı 店主 крамар دکان دار chủ hiệu 店主
ˈshoplifter noun
a person who steals goods from a shop. winkeldief سارِق مَعْروضات المَتاجِر крадец в магазин ladrão krámský zloděj der/die Ladendieb(in) butikstyv κλέφτης καταστημάτων ratero poevaras دزد فروشگاه myymälävaras voleur/-euse à l'étalage גַנָב מִחֲנוּיוֹת उचक्का, उठाईगीरी kradljivac po dućanima bolti tolvaj pencuri barang di toko búðarþjófur taccheggiatore, taccheggiatrice 万引き 가게 좀도둑 vagišius (parduotuvėje) veikalu zaglis pencuri barang kedai winkeldief butikktyv złodziej د پلورنځی غلا ladrão hoţ care fură din magazine магазинный вор zlodej (v obchodoch) tat kradljivac snattare คนขโมยของตามร้าน dükkân hırsızı 商店扒手 крамничний злодій دکان سے مال اڑانے والا اچکا người ăn cắp hàng trong các cửa hàng 商店扒手
ˈshoplifting noun
winkeldiefstal سَرِقَة مَعْروضات المَتجِر кражба от магзин roubo em lojas krádež v obchodě der Ladendiebstahl butikstyveri κλέψιμο από κατάστημα ratería, hurto en las tiendas poevargus دزدي از فروشگاه myymälävarkaus vol à l'étalage גַנֵיבָה מִחֲנוּיוֹת उचक्कापन krađa po dućanima bolti lopás pencurian barang di toko búðarþjófnaður taccheggio 万引き 가게 좀도둑질 vagiliavimas parduotuvėse zagšana/zādzība veikalā mencuri barang kedai winkeldiefstal butikktyveri kradzież towarów sklepowych د پلورنځی غلا roubo em lojas furt din magazine воровство в магазинах krádež v obchode kraja krađa snatteri การขโมยของตามร้าน dükkân hırsızlığı 扒竊 крадіжка в магазині اچکاپن sự ăn cắp ở các cửa hàng 偷店铺,入店行窃
shopping centre
a place, often a very large building, where there is a large number of different shops. winkelsentrum مَرْكِز تِجاري търговски център centro comercial nákupní středisko das Ladenzentrum indkøbscenter εμπορικό κέντρο centro comercial ostukeskus مركز خريد kauppakeskus centre commercial מֵרכַּז קְנִיוֹת खरीदारी केन्द्र trgovački centar bevásárlóközpont pusat perbelanjaan verslunarmiðstöð centro commerciale 商店街 쇼핑 센터 prekybos centras tirdzniecības centrs pusat membeli-belah winkelcentrum butikksenter, torg centrum handlowe فروشګاه centro comercial shopping center, centru comercial торговый центр nákupné stredisko trgovski center tržni centar köp-, shoppingcenter ศูนย์การค้า alışveriş merkezi 購物中心 торговий центр, комплекс بازار، خرید فروخت کا مرکز trung tâm buôn bán 购物中心
shopping mall noun
(also mall) (American) a shopping centre in which traffic is usually not allowed. winkelsentrum مَرْكِز تِجاري كَبير търговски център centro comercial nákupní areál der Einkaufszentrum butikscenter εμπορικό κέντρο, εμπορικός δρόμος centro comercial ostukeskus بازارچه ostoskeskus centre commercial קניון शॉपिंग मॉल trgovački centar bevásárlóközpont pusat perbelanjaan centro commerciale 歩行者専用ショッピングセンター 보행자 전용 상점가 parduotuvių rajonas tirdzniecības centrs kawassan membeli-belah winkelcentrum butikksenter, innendørs butikktorg centrum handlowe بازار торговый пассаж obchodné a nákupné stredisko nakupovalni center tržni centar affärs-, gågata ห้างสรรพสินค้า alışveriş merkezi 大型購物中心 торгова галерея; пасаж ایسا بازار جہاں گاڑیاں وغیرہ کا چلنا ممنوع ہو khu vực cấm xe cộ đi lại 大型购物中心
shop around
to compare prices, quality of goods etc at several shops before buying anything. pryse vergelyk يُقارِن الأسْعار في عِدَة متاجِر قبل الشِّراء сравнявам цените в различни магазини преди да пазарувам comparar preços obhlížet zboží die Preise vergleichen undersøge markedet γυρίζω τα μαγαζιά (πριν ψωνίσω), κάνω έρευνα αγοράς comparar precios kaubavaliku ja hindadega tutvuma قيمت دست گرفتن kierrellä kaupoissa comparer les prix לְשוֹטֵט בֵּין חֲנוּיוֹת विभिन्न दुकानों पर भाव जांचना pažljivo birati kvalitetu i cijenu körülnéz (az üzletben) berkeliling guna membandingkan harga skoða; gera verðsamanburð (fare il giro dei negozi) 見て回る 상품을 보고 다니다 dairytis po parduotuves apstaigāt veikalus menengok-nengok harga rondkijken sammenlikne priser/kvalitet chodzić po sklepach قيمتونه مقايسه كول comparar preços a compara preţurile ходить по магазинам и прицениваться prezerať si tovar primerjati cene obilaziti radnje se sig omkring innan man handlar เปรียบเทียบราคาสินค้า(กับที่อื่น ๆ ) fiyatları karşılaştırmak 貨比三家 придивлятися до цін ایک ہی عمارت میں بڑا بازار đi xem hàng 逐店选购
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shoplifting

سَرَقَةُ السِلَعَ مِنَ الـمَتَاجِر krádež v obchodě butikstyveri Ladendiebstahl κλοπή σε κατάστημα hurto myymälävarkaus vol à l’étalage krađa u trgovini taccheggio 万引き 상점 절도 stelen nasking kradzież sklepowa furto em loja кража в магазине snatteri การลักขโมยของในร้าน aşırma sự ăn cắp ở các cửa hàng 入店行窃
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